1797 P Draped Bust Dimes : 16 Stars

Small Eagle Reverse

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):There were two major varieties of the 1797 Draped Bust Dime. This one happens to have 16 stars along the rim on the obverse of the coin while the other variety has 13 stars. Source of example image is courtesy of Heritage Auctions.